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Author Golany, Gideon.

Title Ethics and urban design : culture, form, and environment / Gideon S. Golany.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : J. Wiley, c1995.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  307.76 G562e 1995    ---  Available
Description xii, 260 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-245) and index.
Contents Ethics of environmental design -- Lessons from the indigenous past : Genesis of the city -- Early urban centers : Mesopotamia, Indus Valley, Egypt, and China -- Present practice : Comprehensive design -- Contemporary comprehensive design : The case of Holland -- Future frontiers for urban design : Urban design morphology and thermal performance -- Soil thermal performance and geospace design -- Geospace city concept : A renewal of ancient tradition -- Conclusion -- Index.
Subject City planning -- Environmental aspects.
City planning -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Urban ecology (Sociology) -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Urbanization -- Environmental aspects -- History.
Urbanization -- Environmental aspects -- Case studies
Spine Title Ethics & urban design
ISBN 0471122742 (alk. paper)

 
    
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